Portrait of Charles William le Geyt, seated, three-quarter-length, in a red coat, green waistcoat and black breeches, a book in his right hand, a landscape beyond — Sir William Beechey, R.A. (1753-1839)

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Estimate: £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
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Sale: Christie's — Christie's Interiors Including Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours From The Collection of The Late John Appleby, London (South Kensington) · 19 November 2003
Dimensions: 13½ x 9 5/8 in. (34.3 x 24.4 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-4859364
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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Charles William le Geyt, seated, three-quarter-length, in a red coat, green waistcoat and black breeches, a book in his right hand, a landscape beyond. Christie's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 297. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4859364.

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Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Charles William le Geyt, seated, three-quarter-length, in a red coat, green waistcoat and black breeches, a book in his right hand, a landscape beyond. Christie's, 19 Nov 2003, lot 297. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4859364.

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